Dr. Lorne D Kapner, MD

Dr. Lorne Kapner is an ophthalmologist who brings 28 years of experience to eye care in the North County San Diego area. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and has dedicated nearly three decades to helping patients preserve and improve their vision. Dr. Kapner is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse communities in their preferred language.

Dr. Kapner practices at multiple North County Eye Center locations in Escondido and Poway, as well as Palomar Surgical Center Escondido, and maintains hospital privileges at Palomar Medical Center. His expertise focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants and uses advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Kapner an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.